Winery Highway 12 - Cardinal Reserve Red

Winery Highway 12Cardinal Reserve Red

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cardinal Reserve Red of Winery Highway 12 is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Sangiovese.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Cardinal Reserve Red from the Winery Highway 12

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cardinal Reserve Red of Winery Highway 12 in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Highway 12's Cardinal Reserve Red.

Winemaker
Michael Sebastiani
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Informations about the Winery Highway 12

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California
Find the Winery Highway 12 on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Highway 12 is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 150000 of of United States wines
In the top 70000 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 400000 of red wines
In the top 750000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Douçâtre

Soft wine with a dominant sweetness at the expense of freshness.

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